MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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